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Percentages
In LitRPG, it’s typical for various things to offer percentage bonuses. For example, a magic ring that bequeaths +1% strength. As I’ve mentioned, I decided to make my system base-12. Unfortunately for me, I didn’t realize that “percent” is a base-10 thing until just now. I just made up a new title for our intrepid…
How Do You Know You’re Old?
You write an apocalypse scene and: The intrepid heroes try to call their friends and can’t get through They send texts They go to the car to see what’s on the radio If you don’t see what’s missing from that list, you’re old. I don’t know if the phone/Intertube connections will be working or not.…
Quote of the Day Two
Another HFY quote, but the concept is old: A plan always sounds best before someone starts shooting at it. This isn’t for pithiness, I actually looked it up: The word slough, which rhymes with “grew”… Because of course it does. Why would anyone expect it to rhyme with cough or plough? The secondary reason was…
